For over 20 years, certain fines paid by local plants for violating state environmental law have been used to improve homes in Southeast Texas. The money is used to improve the energy efficiency of ...
Federal environmental law enforcement could drop sharply in a second Trump administration. That's the conclusion of a new report from the Environmental Integrity Project. The report finds that EPA ...
Gov. Newsom wants to accelerate a proposed $20-billion water tunnel project in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta by simplifying permitting and limiting legal challenges. Newsom’s proposal drew ...
The built environment faces increasing pressures from climate change, resource limitations, and rapid urbanisation.
Among its many sweeping calls for change in American government, a conservative platform document known as Project 2025 urges the demolition of some of the nation’s most dependable resources for ...
This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump's first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and environmental policy in the U.S. “I know nothing about Project 2025,” President ...
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